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December 1971 5-a-day

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December 1971

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st December 1971Find the letter that continues the series: X, U, R, O, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) K D) N E) J
  2. 2nd December 1971Combine these two short sentences into one longer sentence for better flow: 'The door creaked open. Nobody was there.'
  3. 3rd December 1971'Residents report far more butterflies and wildflowers in nearby parks.' What does 'far more' suggest about the scale of the change?
  4. 4th December 1971In the sentence 'Priya's stomach tightened as the announcer read out the names', which word tells the reader Priya felt anxious?
  5. 5th December 1971Find and copy the phrase that shows the present-day sounds disappear as Ellie remembers.
  6. 6th December 1971True or False: onomatopoeia means a word that looks like what it describes.
  7. 7th December 1971A poem uses short, broken lines when describing the hardest part of the climb, then longer, flowing lines once the summit is reached. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  8. 8th December 1971True or False: for an open or abstract prompt, it is best to try to cover as many possible interpretations of the theme as you can within one response.
  9. 9th December 1971'The detective's theory was plausible, though not yet proven.' 'Plausible' is closest in meaning to: A) impossible B) reasonable or believable C) certain D) foolish
  10. 10th December 1971What happens at the very end of the extract that creates a sudden sense of danger?
  11. 11th December 1971Rewrite 'Amara was very happy' using 'show, don't tell'.
  12. 12th December 1971'He opened his mouth. Nothing came.' Why might the writer have used two very short sentences here instead of one longer sentence?
  13. 13th December 1971In the line 'SAM: (looking away) I'm fine, honestly.', what does the stage direction suggest about whether Sam is telling the truth?
  14. 14th December 1971Choose the correct word: "The traffic remained completely (1)_______ for over an hour." (stationary/stationery)
  15. 15th December 1971Give one word to describe Theo's likely feeling, based on the fact that he admits his mistake but still pushes back at Ellie.
  16. 16th December 1971'The old house groaned under the weight of the storm, as though it too longed for the night to end.' What human feeling is given to the house here?
  17. 17th December 1971Explain the difference in meaning between "consequently" and "nevertheless" when joining two sentences.
  18. 18th December 1971Complete the gap using the word bank: 'Maya (1)_______ the door quietly behind her.' Word bank: closed, shouted, painted
  19. 19th December 1971'A single bee will visit hundreds of flowers in one day, transferring pollen from bloom to bloom as it feeds.' What is this process called?
  20. 20th December 1971Write 'four thousand and eighteen' in figures.
  21. 21st December 1971True or False: to solve a ratio problem given the difference between two shares, you divide the difference by the sum of the ratio parts.
  22. 22nd December 1971Explain why every prime number greater than 2 must be an odd number.
  23. 23rd December 1971A charity raises 840 pounds, shared equally between 5 projects. How much does each project receive?
  24. 24th December 1971A carton holds 750 ml of juice. How many cm^3 is this?
  25. 25th December 1971Two straight lines cross at a point. One of the four angles formed is 63 degrees. State the size of the angle vertically opposite it.
  26. 26th December 1971A cafe sells coffee at 2.80 pounds. On Tuesdays, every second coffee is half price. Work out the total cost of 2 coffees on a Tuesday.
  27. 27th December 1971A spinner has 4 equal sections: red, blue, green and yellow. What is the probability of NOT landing on red?
  28. 28th December 1971Using the formula v = u + at, find v when u = 5, a = 2 and t = 3.
  29. 29th December 1971The mean of four numbers is 9. Three of the numbers are 6, 8 and 11. Find the fourth number.
  30. 30th December 1971A distance-time graph shows a cyclist travels 24km in 2 hours at a steady speed. How far do they travel in 5 hours at the same speed?
  31. 31st December 1971A recipe for 4 people uses 200g of rice. How much rice is needed for 9 people?